Iran's Next Target: How the Panama Canal Faces Potential Threats

Mar 19, 2024

Erik Prince discusses the threat of Iran using Houthi allies to disrupt shipping through the Panama Canal. Topics include long-range piracy tactics, Iranian-funded weapon systems in Venezuela, Biden administration's approach to Iran, and the need to address the growing threat to global peace and stability.

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

Iranian-backed 'Hoodies' Disrupt Shipping Traffic in Red Sea

01:53 • 6min

Proposal to Deploy Contractors to Combat the Houthis and Discussion on Egypt's Economic Dependence

07:41 • 3min

Global Trade Implications and Inadequate Responses to Recent Incidents

10:30 • 2min

Response to Ship Missile Attack

12:14 • 6min